After a record-breaking 44 days, the partial US government shutdown has ended but Air Traffic Control (ATC) disruptions are expected to last for months. The shutdown, which began on October 1,...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to furlough more than 11,000 employees—nearly a quarter of its workforce—as the US government funding deadline expires, triggering a government shutdown. The...
Chromalloy, a provider of turbine engine aftermarket components, repairs, and restoration, has gained US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) approval for its “up-change” part number for the CFM56-5B/7B Low Pressure Turbine...
Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), an MRO subsidiary of Capital A, has been awarded Maintenance Organisation Approval by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the United States Federal Aviation...
The US Regional Airline Association (RAA) has praised federal government plans to reform the national air traffic control (ATC) system. The Air Traffic Control (ATC) Modernisation Plan was unveiled on...
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to mandate drug and alcohol testing for staff at overseas repair providers performing safety-sensitive maintenance on US-registered aircraft. The rule, which comes into...
The United States transport accident investigator has hit out at the federal aviation regulator for failing to take urgent action over a potentially dangerous defect affecting “at least 40” Boeing...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has said that it will “continue to hold Boeing accountable” after reviewing the manufacturer’s new safety roadmap to fix its quality and safety issues following...
The FAA has completed a new rule that will help airports detect and mitigate safety problems before they result in incidents or accidents. The rule will require certain airports to...